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ModerateNephrologyAcute hyperkalaemiauk-plab-1

A 64-year-old man with chronic kidney disease stage 4 (eGFR 22 mL/min/1.73 m²) is found to have a serum potassium of 6.9 mmol/L with tall peaked T waves on ECG. He is haemodynamically stable. According to UK guidance, what is the most appropriate immediate treatment to protect the heart?

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